Mr. Gabriel Hunt member of Hogarths Club at the Bedford Arms Tavern : drawn by him about the year 1733 / [graphic]

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Description

Title
Mr. Gabriel Hunt member of Hogarths Club at the Bedford Arms Tavern : drawn by him about the year 1733 / [graphic]
Creator
Livesay, Richard, -1823?, printmaker, publisher
Contributor
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created
[27 November 1781]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Publish'd Novr. 27, 1781, by Rd. Livesay at Mrs. Hogarth's, Leicester Fields
Abstract

"A stout, elderly man wearing a wig and three-cornered hat, seated at a table with a wine bottle and glass, a sword hanging from a button hole; after a drawing formerly attributed to Hogarth."--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Not i: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Not in: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works.
Ms. note in Steevens's hand in pencil above print: See ibid.
On page 215 in volume 3.
Provenance
George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
Extent
1 print : sheet 31.4 x 21 cm
Edition
[State with completed letters].
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Satires (Visual works) England 1781
Aquatints England London 1781
Etchings England London 1781
Material
etching with aquatint in sepia ink ; and wove paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Topic)
Obesity
Subjects
Obesity
18th century
England > 1781
England > London > 1781
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

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Rights
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Identifiers

Orbis Record
12735897
Object ID (OID)
16194240

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